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… Common causes of constipation include: Not eating enough fibre Not drinking enough fluids Not getting enough physical activity Ignoring the urge to poop … as well. Water is your best choice. Other healthy options include: Unsweetened coffee …
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… can be a challenge if you are age 65 or older. You might have another medical … Related Information Asthma in Teenagers and Adults Credits Current as of: November 14, … can be a challenge if you are age 65 or older. You might have another medical …
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… week. And you may have some of the following problems: Straining Feeling that you don't … in people older than 65. People in this age group are more likely to have poor dietary … sit on the toilet. This will help flex your hips and place your pelvis in a more normal …
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… the size of their stools gets bigger. A child age 3 or 4 years may have as many as 3 bowel … Constipation may occur with cramping and pain if the child is straining to pass hard, … child have moderate to severe belly pain? Yes Abdominal pain No Abdominal pain Has there …
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… may diagnose you with a type of irritable bowel syndrome . What are the symptoms? The symptoms include having less than three bowel movements a week. You may also have straining …
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… Started These ideas can help you manage constipation caused by cancer or cancer … doctor has given you instructions to treat constipation, be sure to follow them. Drink … and follow all instructions on the label. If constipation continues, talk to your doctor. …
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… Why is it important to eat well as I age? Eating well can help you stay healthy, strong and independent as you age, … when combined with physical activity. A healthy eating pattern can help: Prevent and …
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… with the inner part of the ear or hearing nerve. This type of hearing loss tends to be … with the inner part of the ear or hearing nerve. This type of hearing loss tends to be …
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… like surgery. They can also start because of health conditions like dementia, Multiple … chewing and swallowing difficulties in care facilities? It's important for the entire … Practices for Nutrition, Food service and Dining in Long Term Care Homes at …
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… periods, especially on hard chairs. Keep your health professional informed of any problems … Current as of: November 9, 2022 Author: Healthwise Staff Medical Review: Sarah … Current as of: November 9, 2022 Author: Healthwise Staff Medical Review: Sarah …